U.S. House passes bill on providing healthcare to Korean veterans of Vietnam War
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U.S. House passes bill on providing healthcare to Korean veterans of Vietnam War


he U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill on providing healthcare services to former Korean veterans of the Vietnam War who have since become naturalized citizens of the United States, the office of Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA) said Tuesday.

The bill, titled the Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief Act or the Korean American VALOR Act, was unanimously passed by the House on Monday, according to an aide to Rep. Mark Takano.

The bill was introduced in January by Takano, ranking member of the House committee on veterans’ affairs (VA).

Source : YNA

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